Contracts Advisor
Wetherby
Full time, permanent
£35,750
Are you experienced working with contacts and looking for a new challenge?? Our client based in Wetherby are looking for a Contracts Advisor to join their team, this is a rare opportunity for the right candidate to join a large public sector organisation where they can continue to develop.
The role will involve:
- Prepare contract documents for new tenders
- Check legal stance again the business framework
- Use framework to decide if agreements adhere to contractual obligations
- Liaise about contacts with other members of the legal team
- Review licenses to ensure the business remains legal and compliant
- Review existing contracts and identify any risks to raise to the appropriate team
- Renew, renegotiate and terminate contracts when required
- Draft contracts
- Review and draft memorandums of understanding to ensure compliance
About you:
- Proven experience in negotiating contracts and licence agreements
- An understanding of how to impose terms and conditions such that business objectives can be achieved and any risk minimised
- Knowledge and experience of the publishing industry
- Proven experience of drafting and amending commercial legal documentation
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Methodical approach, comfortable with details and structured contracts
- High degree of enthusiasm, integrity and self-motivation
- Ability to deliver work to agreed deadlines
- Ideally you will have legal / Contracts qualification
- Knowledge of Public Sector contracts would be preferred
If this sounds like a role you would be interested in then please don't hesitate to apply!!